All the musicians that I know want to act.

Art is the only thing that helps people stay alive, and it is the only thing that has allowed people to create joy in this insane, suppressive universe. And art is the only thing that they can't get rid of. They've tried, but ultimately they can't stamp it out.

Rock'n'roll to me is a rebellion against the sterile pedestal culture of movies.

I'm less of a straight-up, traditional vocalist.

My dad kept me away from people who treat children wrong. It's just amazing that there is such a way to raise a person without giving them complexes. But nobody does it. They think it should be the old school. But look at the products. Wouldn't it be great if you could avoid the complexes? Then you could deal with the complexes of life.

As early as when I was five or six I wanted to perform.

I never think I have success even when I have it, for better or for worse.